Club Brugge’s Records and Stats in the European Cup / UEFA Champions League
We’ve trawled through the history books to bring you the key records and milestones for teams competing in the 2024-25 UEFA Champions League. Here we look at Club Brugge.
Unless otherwise stated, team records cover the European Cup & UEFA Champions League combined, while player records focus on the UEFA Champions League era only (1992/93 – present).
This page will be updated as and when relevant.
TEAM RECORDS (European Cup & Champions League combined)
Biggest home victory
European Cup/UEFA Champions League
8-0: Club Brugge v Floriana, 19/09/73, European Cup first round first leg
UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
3-0: Club Brugge v Zenit, 02/12/20, group stage
Biggest away victory
European Cup/UEFA Champions League
0-4: four times, most recently, FC Porto v Club Brugge, UEFA Champions League group stage
UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
0-4: twice, most recently, FC Porto v Club Brugge, group stage
Biggest home defeat
European Cup/UEFA Champions League
0-5: twice, most recently, Club Brugge v RB Leipzig, 24/11/21, UEFA Champions League group stage
UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
0-5: twice, most recently, Club Brugge v RB Leipzig, 24/11/21, group stage
Biggest away defeat
European Cup/UEFA Champions League
6-1: Monaco v Club Brugge, 09/11/88, European Cup second round second leg
UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
5-1: Benfica v Club Brugge, 07/03/23, round of 16 second leg
4-0: Copenhagen v Club Brugge, 27/09/16, group stage
All-time season-by-season European Cup/UEFA Champions League record
2022/23 Round of 16
2021/22 Group stage
2020/21 Group stage
2019/20 Group stage
2018/19 Group stage
2017/18 Third qualifying round
2016/17 Group stage
2015/16 Play-Offs
2012/13 Third qualifying round
2005/06 Group stage
2004/05 Third qualifying round
2003/04 Group stage
2002/03 First group stage
1998/99 Second qualifying phase
1996/97 Qualifying round
1992/93 Group stage
1990/91 Second round
1988/89 Second round
1980/81 First round
1978/79 First round
1977/78 Runners-up
1976/77 Quarter-finals
1973/74 Second round
STREAKS (European Cup/UEFA Champions League)
Most successive wins
6: three times, most recently, 07/09/2022 - 04/10/2022
Most successive draws
2: seven times, most recently, 08/12/2020 - 15/09/2021
Most successive defeats
8: 18/08/2015 - 07/12/2016
Most successive games without a defeat
10: 24/10/2018 - 01/10/2019
Most successive games without a win
13: 18/08/2015 - 24/10/2018
Most successive clean sheets
4: twice, most recently, 07/09/2022 - 12/10/2022
PLAYER RECORDS (UEFA Champions League only – group stage/league phase to final)
Top appearance makers
38: Hans Vanaken
25: Brandon Mechele
25: Simon Mignolet
24: Ruud Vormer
23: Clinton Mata
Top goalscorers
9: Hans Vanaken
3: Emmanuel Dennis
3: Bengt Saeternes
3: Gert Verheyen
2: Nine players
Youngest player
16y 287d: Noah Mbamba (Club Brugge 1-5 Manchester City, 19/10/21)
17y 149d: Antonio Nusa (FC Porto 0-4 Club Brugge, 13/09/22)
17y 256d: Jorne Spileers (Club Brugge 2-0 Club Atlético de Madrid, 04/10/22)
Youngest goalscorer
17y 149d: Antonio Nusa (FC Porto 0-4 Club Brugge, 13/09/22)
19y 224d: Charles De Ketelaere (Football Club Zenit 1-2 Club Brugge, 20/10/20)
19y 252d: Jeanvion Yulu-Matondo (Club Brugge 1-2 Juventus, 14/09/05)
Oldest player
40y 116d: Dany Verlinden (Club Brugge 2-1 AFC Ajax, 09/12/03)
39y 347d: Timmy Simons (Leicester City FC 2-1 Club Brugge, 22/11/16)
35y 75d: Alex Querter (Club Brugge 1-1 Rangers FC, 03/03/93)
Oldest goalscorer
35y 43d: Gert Verheyen (Club Brugge 3-2 SK Rapid Wien, 02/11/05)
32y 211d: Ruud Vormer (S.S. Lazio 2-2 Club Brugge, 08/12/20)
29y 304d: Sandy Martens (Club Brugge 3-1 Galatasaray A.Ş., 23/10/02)
Most goals in a match
2 goals: Hans Vanaken (v Monaco, 06/11/18)
2 goals: Emmanuel Dennis (v Real Madrid, 01/10/19)
All hat-tricks
n/a
